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From: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: smp overhead, and rwlocks considered harmful
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2003 14:55:23 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030323035523.GF5981@krispykreme> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030322175816.225a1f23.akpm@digeo.com>

 
> One thing is noteworthy: ia32's read_unlock() is buslocked, whereas
> spin_unlock() is not.  

Dont forget bitops/atomics used as spinlocks like the rmap pte chain lock.

Anton

  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-03-23  3:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-23  1:58 Andrew Morton
2003-03-23  3:39 ` David S. Miller
2003-03-23  3:55 ` Anton Blanchard [this message]
2003-03-23  4:04   ` Andrew Morton
2003-03-23  6:25     ` Anton Blanchard
2003-03-23 12:33 ` Michael Vergoz
2003-03-23 15:17   ` Alan Cox
2003-03-23 21:43 ` Aaron Lehmann
2003-03-23 21:51   ` Andrew Morton
2003-03-23  6:34 Adam J. Richter

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